Compiled by a dedicated panel of judges, organisations have been scored on their performance in a range of areas within the diversity arena. This exclusive resource has identified the true leaders in this field, focusing on representation at management, senior, executive and board level.

The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2017 list was officially revealed atThe Excellence in Diversity Awardstaking place on Thursday 30th November 2017 at The Midland Hotel, Manchester. Organisations on the list have provided sufficient evidence on an amalgamation of topics including recruitment procedures, training and a host of diversity related initiatives. The List recognises the outstanding efforts of employers that are on a journey to reinforce their commitment to attracting and retaining a truly diverse workforce, achieving equality, diversity and inclusion at its purest form.

The 2017 Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List is as follows...

01: Touchstone

02: Ernst & Young LLP

03: The Open University

04: Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service

05: The Royal Bank of Scotland

06: Bloomberg

07: Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

08: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

09: Community Links

10: Hopwood Hall College

11: Sky

12: Cheshire Constabulary

13: Skanska UK PLC

14: Merlin Housing

15: West Midlands Police

16: West Midlands Combined Authority

17: West Yorkshire Police

18: Gateshead College

19: NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

20: Mott MacDonald

21: Thomson Reuters

22: Victim Support

23: House of Lords

24: Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust

25: Nielsen

26: Steve Biko Housing Association

27: St Giles Trust

28: West Midlands Fire Service

29: Reed Smith

30: University of Manchester

31: Cognizant Worldwide Ltd

32: Age UK

33: Direct Line Group

34: Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

35: Wirral Change

36: Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

37: Trivallis

38: Equal Approach

39: Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

40: Microlink

41: Royal Academy of Engineering

42: Department of Change

43: Allianz Insurance Plc

44: Disability Equality North West Ltd

45: Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

46: EON

47: British Army Second Battalion the Princess of Wales Royal Regiment